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Arrowhead
Greek
Archaic Period
700–480 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 3.7 x 0.7 cm (1 7/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Edward Robinson
Accession Number88.3
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsWarfare, hunting, fishing – Archery, spears, javelins
Catalogue Raisonné
Greek, Etruscan, & Roman Bronzes (MFA), no. 595.
DescriptionSlim trilobe arrowhead with beveled blades that occupy the upper three-quarters of the length. A projecting, cylindrical socket for the shaft sits below this with a hole and a spur in the sides.
Provenance1882: purchased by Edward Robinson in Athens according to MFA Register of Metalwork; gift of Edward Robinson to MFA, January 4, 1888